Saturday, May 3, 2014

Tasting of Moravian Rieslings - Herbarium Moravicum Rýnský ryzlink 2011 pozdní sběr (Slovácko, lot: 2605121154)

Variety: 100% Rhine Riesling
Country of origin: Czech Republic
Wine appellation: Moravia, Slovácko sub-appellation
Vintage: 2011, lotte:2605121154
Alcohol content: 12.5%
Color: medium yellow
Bouquet: hit of flowers, lemon crust
Taste: medium body, round, dry lemon crust, pleasant acidity, white grapefruit at the end, medium to longer finish
Recommended food pairing: schnitzel
Overall score: 4+7+11+6+6=84
Price: CZK 120
Stopper: cork
Slightly astringent type of Riesling. Looking back at my previous tasting notes from September 2013 and June 2012 it has more bottle maturity, apricot flavor is already transformed in the taste to citrusy style and flowers in the nose almost vanished. Good value for the money.

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